Happy Hour Holidaze
Welcome to Happy Hour Holidaze, the podcast where business professionals, entrepreneurs, and laughter collide! Join us for a refreshing take on the world of business, as our hosts and their guests unwind with a drink or two, share hilarious stories, and dive into insightful conversations. In each episode, we invite accomplished guests from various industries and backgrounds to discuss their experiences, strategies, and successes. Whether they're seasoned entrepreneurs, industry leaders, or rising stars, our guests bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. But here's the twist: we conduct our interviews during happy hour, creating a relaxed and jovial atmosphere that encourages open, candid conversations. Happy Hour Holidaze is more than just a lighthearted chat. While we enjoy a good laugh and share funny anecdotes, we also prioritize delivering valuable insights and key information. Our discussions cover a wide range of topics, including business trends, marketing strategies, leadership principles, industry-specific challenges, and more. By combining entertainment and education, we strive to create an engaging podcast experience that leaves you both informed and entertained. Our hosts are charismatic and skilled at striking the right balance between laughter and learning. They ensure that every episode is not only enjoyable but also packed with actionable advice and takeaways. With their wit, charm, and genuine curiosity, they navigate the conversations seamlessly, keeping the atmosphere relaxed yet purposeful. So, grab a drink, sit back, and join us for Happy Hour Holidaze. Whether you're a seasoned business professional, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply someone who enjoys a good laugh, this podcast is your invitation to an entertaining and enlightening journey through the world of business. Cheers to laughter, knowledge, and a great time!
Episodes
When Marandan Renea picked up a brush at age six, little did she know she was taking her first steps toward a dazzling career creating iconic looks for WWE superstars, New York Fashion Week models, and brides across the country. From getting her cosmetology license in high school to establishing a thriving "concierge beauty" empire, Marandan's journey reveals what it truly takes to succeed in the compet...
What happens when you combine technical brilliance with creative passion? Meet Colin Biedenkapp, a software engineering CEO who moonlights as a pianist and DJ while running a successful flight simulation company. This episode takes you on an unexpected journey through seemingly disconnected worlds that Colin navigates with remarkable fluidity.
Colin's story begins in the isolation of rural upstate New Yo...
Cutting through the noise of real estate misinformation, Manny Manna—a successful entrepreneur with extensive experience in property development, private equity, and lending—delivers an eye-opening assessment of today's housing market that both novice buyers and seasoned investors need to hear.
The conversation dives deep into how social media "experts" are spreading dangerous misinformation ab...
Enter the vibrant world of Artishi – a dynamic force in Tampa Bay's creative scene who's redefining what it means to be authentically yourself as an artist. In this captivating conversation, we dive deep into the journey of a multi-talented creator who's been crafting words and melodies since the tender age of five.
Artishy reveals the fascinating story behind her podcast "Shi Speaks"...
What separates those who dream from those who do? Alex Delgado's remarkable journey from Marine Corps intelligence analyst to serial entrepreneur reveals that success isn't about avoiding failure—it's about learning from each experience to fuel your next venture.
The serial entrepreneur, Marine veteran, and author of "The Four Fs: Seeking Self-Mastery in Faith, Family, Fitness, and Finance...
The path to boxing greatness requires a level of sacrifice most people can't comprehend. Lightweight fighter Stevie Morgan (15-2, 13 KOs) pulls no punches discussing what it really takes to succeed in professional boxing's unforgiving world.
Born and raised in Tampa, Morgan's athletic journey began with track and basketball before transitioning to boxing after wandering into a gym and being ins...
From battling addiction to five different substances to building a thriving flooring business with nearly 200 five-star Google reviews, Rob Goetz's journey embodies resilience, faith, and entrepreneurial spirit.
As the owner of Paradise Flooring in Palm Harbor, Florida, Rob shares how hitting rock bottom became the foundation for both personal and professional transformation. After getting sober nearly t...
What happens when life suddenly changes your entire trajectory? Crystian Martinez knows this reality intimately. On his birthday episode, Crystian shares the harrowing story of fracturing his back in three places in 2020, resulting in partial paralysis of his right foot and ending his cherished firefighting career.
Rather than surrendering to despair, Crystian transformed this devastating setback into purpose...
Ever wondered how social media influencers crack the code to massive growth? PrincessFrenxh pulls back the curtain on her remarkable journey from bartender to social media powerhouse with over 677,000 followers and 100 million content views.
The secret? "Dating the Algorithm." PrincessFrenxh explains how treating social media platforms like romantic partners—giving them consistent attention througho...
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy stands as one of America's most pivotal and mysterious moments. In this riveting episode, attorney and author Steve Fantetti takes us deep into the recently released JFK files, exploring how various power centers – from the CIA to the mafia – had compelling reasons to want Kennedy eliminated.
Kennedy posed an existential threat to entrenched interests. He wa...
From turntables at age four to festival stages across the country, DJ Keys brings us behind the curtain of his remarkable journey in music. Growing up as the son of DJ Smooth (who learned from Curtis Blow's DJ), Keys was destined for a life in sound—but it was his own unique path that transformed him from a curious kid to one of Tampa's most respected turntablists.
The documentary "Scratch"...
Melissa Horne didn't set out to become a real estate powerhouse. Growing up in Queens, she found her first success in Manhattan's nightlife, managing the legendary Comedy Cellar where comedy icons like Kevin Hart cut their teeth. The bustling downtown scene taught her invaluable lessons about human psychology and influence – "there's nothing like a 5am drunk in downtown that you really learn the de...
Welcome to the latest episode of Happy Hour Holidays, where we explore the fascinating journey of Chris Walters, the visionary behind Tango Brew—a unique coffee and wine bar! This episode dives into Chris's childhood, his passion for entrepreneurship, and the challenges he faced turning his dreams into a thriving business. We're not just serving drinks; Tango Brew aims to create a vibrant community space tha...
Join us as we welcome the remarkable Cynthia Plunkett, a digital marketing powerhouse and fellow Sickles Grifner Class of '07 alum, who recently embarked on a solo road trip that many only dream about. Cynthia spent four invigorating months traversing 25 states and dipping into Canada in her trusty Jeep Wrangler X. Her journey was not only about exploring breathtaking landscapes but also about embracing solitude ...
Discover how the transformative merger of three Realtor associations has shaped the Greater Tampa Bay Realtors into the sixth largest local association in the nation. With insights from Quan of the Tampa Bay Realtors Association, we unravel the motivations behind this strategic move aimed at reducing redundancy and enhancing efficiency. Explore the significance of distinguishing between Realtors and real estate agents...
From munchkin to main stage, actress Amanda Brown shares her extraordinary journey through the world of acting. Growing up with a love for theater, Amanda opens up about how early performances boosted her self-confidence and helped her navigate her identity during her teenage years. Despite familial pressure to pursue a healthcare degree, she stayed true to her passion for acting, balancing the demands of practical wo...
Discover the untold stories of Civil War medicine with filmmaker and veteran Steve Hollingshead, as he shatters the romanticized war narratives of yesteryear. Prepare to be transported to the brutal and unsanitary battlefields where disease claimed more lives than bullets, and hometown doctors were suddenly thrust into roles for which they were woefully unprepared. Through Steve’s lens, explore the impact of Surgeon G...
Ever wonder what it takes to break into the fitness supplement industry? Join us as we chat with Joey Lumpkin, a dynamic entrepreneur with a knack for creativity and innovation. Joey's journey into the world of creatine and beta-alanine blends offers a candid glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of launching a supplement line. From regulatory hurdles to the art of branding with Venom Nutrition, Joey's st...
NFL playoffs are full of surprises, and this episode is no exception. Ever wondered how weather can turn the tide in a high-stakes game? Our football expert, Max Paul, helps us unpack the dramatic showdown between the Ravens and the Bills, where turnovers and snowflakes played the leading roles. We explore how Lamar Jackson and Mark Andrews navigated this icy battlefield. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers found them...
In this eye-opening and emotionally charged episode of Happy Hour Holidaze, hosts Manny Febre and Sean Febre sit down with Florida homeowner and social influencer Brittany Galvin to explore her harrowing journey of navigating the tangled web of insurance claims after Hurricane Helene devastated her home. This candid and raw conversation sheds light on the emotional, financial, and logistical nightmares that homeowners...
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